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Performing-arts company Tigertail hosts a book launch and poetry reading for the seventh "Tigertail, A South Florida Poetry Annual, Asian Issue." The book showcases Asian authors and poets from around the globe, many of whom will read their work for the audience during the book’s unveiling. 7:30 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408 or www.booksandbooks.com.

Tuesday 4/28

Sandra Cisneros, author of the critically acclaimed "House on Mango Street," comes to Coral Gables to discuss her novel. The story follows Esperanza Cordero as she manages the pain and joy of becoming an adult in the modern world. 7:30 p.m. Coral Gables Congregational Church, 3010 De Soto Blvd., Coral Gables. Details: www.booksandbooks.com.